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What You Need to Implement a Manufacturing and Distribution Solution

Overview A manufacturing and distribution solution can help company with forecasting and production management by enhancing communication among manufacturing and distribution teams. Using Internet-based tools allow feed teams supplier delivery capabilities and customer requirements in real time. This paper examines how a manufacturing and distribution solution can reduce costs and respond more quickly to changing market conditions and customer demands.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Cisco	File Format	HTML
Date Published	March 2004	Downloads	19
Format	White Papers
Topics	Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing

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